. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JUNB 19, 1919. The Florists^ Review 15 I., oi which T. A. Havemeyer is pro- prietor, and the Cottage Gardens Co., of Queens, L. I., arranged for an exhibi- tion in the foyer of the American Mu- seum of Natural History, where, June 11 to June 14, there was a splendid dis- play. They were materially assisted by an extensive exhibit made by John Lewis Childs, Flowerfield, L. I., and also by an exhibit staged by the Rosedale Nurseries, of Tarrytown, N. Y. There were neither classes nor premiums, the show being entirely for the public, who appeared to b
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JUNB 19, 1919. The Florists^ Review 15 I., oi which T. A. Havemeyer is pro- prietor, and the Cottage Gardens Co., of Queens, L. I., arranged for an exhibi- tion in the foyer of the American Mu- seum of Natural History, where, June 11 to June 14, there was a splendid dis- play. They were materially assisted by an extensive exhibit made by John Lewis Childs, Flowerfield, L. I., and also by an exhibit staged by the Rosedale Nurseries, of Tarrytown, N. Y. There were neither classes nor premiums, the show being entirely for the public, who appeared to be quite willing to take ad- vantage of it, judging from the manner in which the visitors took notes of varieties. Most of the best of the lead- ing midseason and late varieties were on exhibition. There were many hand- some new varieties staged under num- ber. The American Sweet Pea Society will hold its annual exhibition and meeting at the American Museum of Natural History June 21, the exhibition con- tinuing throughout the following day, Sunday. Visitors: Alex. Henderson, of A. Hen- derson & Co., Chicago; L. W. Wheeler, of the Pieters-Wheeler Seed Co., Gilroy, Cal. Philip F. Kessler, 55 West Twenty- sixth street, has been busy with his an- nual cut of Jacqueminot roses. The dis- posal of these roses every year is prac- tically an *' institution'' with him, fore- running cessation in some degree from . active business for several months pre- ceding the season. The Astor Floral Co., a new concern, has op^ed a store at 196 Livingston street, iprooklyn. The proprietor is J. M, Palmer, who for many years was located at 290 Flatbush avenue, Brook- lyn. Harry Hoffmeier, the retail florist of Eighty-sixth street and Broadway, is around again after several months' con- finement at home and in the hospital with rheumatism. J. H. P. George Hoopis, eastern representative for the A. A. Arnold Paper Box Co., of Chicago, reports excellent spring busi- ness. The white glaze boxes, which
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